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bereaved

[bih-reevd] / bɪˈrivd /




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Helen and Lee said it was a "fatally flawed position" to rely on people knowing signs and symptoms, adding the "onus shouldn't be on bereaved parents" to raise awareness about MenB.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The government has appointed a new chief executive and promised bereaved families compensation.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The government-backed bank has been accused of a series of errors dating back years, with some bereaved families saying they did not receive money that was rightfully theirs, according to reports in the Daily Telegraph.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The inquiry was told the bereaved families had also raised concerns about when they were notified of the deaths of Barnaby, Grace and Ian.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

May I,.. say a word to you, the members of the bereaved families?

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry